Stephen Root, known for voicing Bill Dauterive in King of the Hill, embraces the character's return in the Hulu reboot, acknowledging the show's evolution with a time jump and modern themes, reflecting a decade's changes since the original series ended…...
There comes a point in every successful band's career when the question isn't whether they can keep touring — it's whether they should.
The U.S. Navy is taking a major step to restrict press access to information about service members by no longer releasing information about any sailors service history information that has been freely offered by the service for decades. The move, which officials say is being driv...
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For one day only on Friday, Taco Bell will sell its popular Enchiritos and regular Nacho Fries for $1 each. The promotion comes after federal health officials linked lettuce used by Taco Bell to the cyclospora outbreak days earlier. That caused foot traffic at its stores to plung...
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The man charged in the Brazos County crash resulting in the death of Central Texas boxer Hannah Rapp has been served an additional arrest warrant of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The Brazos County Sheriff's Office says the warran...
Sixty-four percent of Americans plan to take a road trip this summer, according to new data from Hertz , even as AAA reports the national average for gas hovers around $4 a gallon. Experts say simple steps taken before leaving home can significantly cut costs. RELATED STORY | Oil...
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - If you know someone in McLennan, Bell, Coryell, or Falls County who could use a helping hand with home improvements or repairs, you can nominate them for the Love Thy Neighbor home improvement giveaway program! Gage Construction is giving back, and nomine...
SALADO, Texas (FOX 44) - You can help support Salado teachers and classrooms during the Fill the Engine School Supply Drive! This event will be taking place from Friday, July 24 through Saturday, August 1. Items can be dropped off at 3520 FM-2484. Every donation helps reduce the ...
A new era may dawn in which a shortage of buyers, not homes, is the defining feature, according to a new Mortgage Bankers Association paper.
FAIRFIELD, Texas (FOX 44) - The Fairfield Police Department is inviting the community to join in honoring the life and service of a fallen K9 officer. A memorial procession for K9 Officer Farock will be taking place at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 31st. The procession will begin at TA ...
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U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in more than five decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty. The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits in the week ending July 18 declined by 22,000 ...
A Brazos County man accused in the death of a 26-year-old bicyclist and champion boxer, Hannah Rapp , now faces an additional felony charge tied to a second cyclist who officials said was present during the deadly incident. According to the Brazos County Sheriff's Office, 31-year...
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives backed legislation directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest symbolic rebuke of the Republican president from Congress....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The owner of Waco Jewelers and an alleged co-conspirator have been arrested on criminal charges related to their alleged dealings of stolen jewelry, according to U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas. According to court documents...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran is not ready to negotiate an end to the U.S. military conflict, even as the country is "begging" for a deal. "Iran is begging us, OK, both directly and indirectly. Let's do a deal. Let's talk," Rubio said. "The problem with Iran is every t...
A new poll of voters in the key battleground state of Georgia released Thursday shows incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff with a clear lead over Republican challenger Rep. Mike Collins, even as the race for the governors mansion remains deadlocked. AARP commissioned and funded t...
Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final wasn’t the most entertaining match but still served as the culmination of a monthlong celebration that spanned the North American continent. From Vancouver to Miami, Los Angeles to Mexico City,…...
Fruit puree pouches sold nationwide at Kroger, Meijer, and Target stores have been recalled for possible plastic contamination, according to an alert posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration . PT Organics of Oregon voluntarily recalled its Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organic...
The U.S. House passed a resolution directing President Donald Trump to end hostilities with Iran in a largely symbolic vote, as Trump is not expected to sign legislation limiting his own authority. The resolution passed 214-208, with four Republicans joining Democrats in support....
The jump from college football to the NFL is rarely a smooth transition. Not every NFL player reaches the heights of their capabilities right away.
When the White House sent thousands of armed immigration agents into Minneapolis earlier this year, it followed a playbook pioneered in Chicago. Now both cities are adding up the cost from those Department of Homeland Security surges and struggling to…...
Oil prices are jumping again Thursday as increased fighting in the Middle East threatens to slow the global flow of crude. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, climbed 6.1% to $99.78. Earlier in the morning, it briefly topped $100 and touched its...
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) - Texas A&M University–Central Texas will suspend on-campus operations on Friday due to a campus-wide power outage. The university says students will need to know that campus building will be closed. Founders Hall and Heritage Hall are expected to reopen f...
There could be a snag in the nuclear agreement between the Trump administration and Saudi Arabia. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the deal is subject to Saudi Arabia joining the very respected and successful Abraham Accords, which would normalize relations between Saudi...
It would be political folly for the Democratic Party to fully embrace calls to “abolish ICE,” at least without adopting a substitute blueprint for strong immigration enforcement....
A trilateral free trade zone defined North America's economy for 32 years. Now, the U.S. could force concessions on Canada that Mexico agrees to in its more advanced talks....
"A Face in the Crowd" is the prophetic 1957 movie about a charismatic drifter "discovered" in an Arkansas jail. The face belongs to "Lonesome" Rhodes, a scoundrel whose folksy act catapults him to national prominence. "Lonesome" (Andy Griffith) abuses women,…...
Conflicting health advice reveals a deeper problem: technology is weakening human connection, fueling isolation and suspicion while stronger communities remain essential for flourishing lives....
A Waco jeweler and an alleged accomplice were arrested this week on federal charges accusing them of buying stolen jewelry from robbers, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas announced Wednesday. Michael Wayne Habern Jr., 53, owner of Waco Jewelers, and Cle...
A key Republican lawmaker says he believes that special counsel Jack Smith may have lied to Congress while testifying about his investigation of President Donald Trump and that the Justice Department should consider prosecuting him. Lawyers for Smith deny the allegation and say h...
Outbreaks are often traced back to manufacturers, growers or distributors despite food samples that never test positive for a pathogen.
Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler isn’t ready to make any announcement.
An early look at potential Democratic presidential candidates shows U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leading the field in New Hampshire. A new University of New Hampshire poll found 22% of voters in the state said they would support Ocasio-Cortez. Former Transportation Secretar...
A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vances security detail is under internal review and has been put on administrative leave after being suspected of leaking information for a news story that included details about Vances travel, a source familiar with the matter said. A ...
As the deadline looms for states to enforce new work requirements, some state lawmakers seek to publicly name the largest companies that have employees enrolled in the government program covering low-income and disabled people....
Thursday will feel less scorching than Wednesday. The extreme conditions will be downgraded to very hot conditions alongside a heat advisory for all of central Texas and the Brazos Valley. After feels-like temperatures reaching 116 degrees on Wednesday, a heat index around 105 de...
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Tickets go on sale this week for indie rock/folk band Mt. Joy's Oct. 22 concert at Foster Pavilion that's part of Magnolia's Silobration event this year....
The screens showing the entries in this year's Waco Independent Film Festival are dark, but those movie fans who missed the screenings can catch up, partially, through online streaming....
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The Miami Heat posted a link to a scheduled live stream titled "LeBron James Introductory Press Conference" followed by the date July 27 to its YouTube channel in what a team spokesperson said was a mistake....
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McLennan golfer Abe Bignell added to his well-stocked trophy collection on Wednesday, winning the Gary Player International Golfer of the Year Award for the NJCAA....
The Houston Astros shed more payroll Wednesday, sending reliever Nate Pearson to the Kansas City Royals for a minor league pitcher.
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California might have the Silicon Valley, but Texas is the silicon state.
The Texas Stock Exchange is now a reality, and trading has begun. It's a sign of a burgeoning financial presence in the state, as well as a significant asset for the Texas economy....
Using capitalization rates as the primary measure of a good real estate investment is generally a poor strategy. Attractive rates of return have a bewitching quality, drawing investors in while often camouflaging the underlying risks....
Over the weekend, the Food and Drug Administration sent Americans trying to navigate the cyclospora outbreak into a tailspin. A day after Taylor Farms announced a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce in 27 states — generating one set of alarming…...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Healthcare — now into the future — is on the minds of many of us in Central Texas and the Brazos Valley, as well as t…
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - SPJST welcomed families from across Texas to the annual SPJST State Youth Showcase (SYS) in Temple today (July 25, …
COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) - If Copperas Cove is looking cleaner tomorrow, that's because it is! More than 30 volunteers showed up ready …
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) - A New Era of CDL Training is Rolling into Central Texas College! CTC is beginning a new truck driving program and …
After the extreme heat from last week, a day like today felt like a more-than-tolerable day of heat... that or I'm just getting more used to…
Pitcher Georgina Corrick allowed one run on four hits and tallied 5 strikeouts in a complete-game effort as the Utah Talons claimed Game One…
With a memorable off-season coming to an end for the Bears, the focus now turns to the season opener on Sept 5 against Auburn. Watch the ful…
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Waco Convention Center was abuzz with back-to-school excitement and festivities today (July 25, 2026) at the 6th …
Families across Central Texas are feeling the pinch of inflation as they prepare for the upcoming fall semester, and the Waco Police Departm…
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is celebrating twenty years of its LEAD Program. LEAD stands for Leadership, Edu…
BOSQUE COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - Bosque County is in mourning after the loss of County Commissioner Precinct 4 Ronny Liardon. In a statement …
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace, staying competitive means investing in continuous learning. McLenn…
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